Fairfax SkillSource – Annandale

Fairfax SkillSource – Annandale
www.myskillsource.org
7611 Little River Turnpike, 300W, Annandale, VA 22003
Tel. (703) 533 5400 Fax: (703) 241 8413 TDD/TTY 711
Monday - Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm; Friday: 10am - 4:30pm
Calendar of Events
NOVEM BER
2014
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 3
4
5
6
7
Resume Critique
10am–12pm
WIA Screening
10am-3pm
Job Fair
10am-3pm
VASAVOR
10am-12pm
SNAPET 10am-1pm
Interview Preparation:
10am-12pm
Goodwill 12-1pm
DARS 9am-12pm
Ticket to work
9am-3pm
ESOL Test 1-3pm
FEDERAL Job
Search Workshop
10am-12pm
Resume Critique
10am-12pm
11
Center Closed
Veteran’s Day
12
Goodwill 12-1pm
13
14
DARS 9am-12pm
VASAVOR
10am-12pm
Ticket to work
9am-3pm
SNAPET 10am-1pm
BDAG
(703) 538 7412
Catholic Charities and
Migration Services
Eppy Nduhe-Kyanya
(703) 533 5746
DARS
- Leanne Rerko (Thu)
NCOA: 1-3pm
10
PARTNERS
FEDEX Hiring
10am-1pm
(571) 244 8779/(703) 691 6811
- Ralph Figaro (Fri)
(571) 722 8633/(703) 359 1124
FCPS
High School Completion
Debbie Hill (703) 533 5466
Goodwill
Treva Smith - 703 769 3712
treva.smith@dcgoodwill.org
17
18
19
20
21
Resume Critique
10am-12pm
WIA Screening
10am-3pm
ESOL Test 1-3pm
VASAVOR
10am-12pm
Interview Preparation:
Care Advantage
Hiring Event
10am-12pm
SNAPET 10am-1pm
10am-12pm
DARS 9am-12pm
Goodwill 12-1pm
Ticket to work
9am-3pm
NCOA: 1-3pm
24
Resume Critique
10am-12pm
25
NCOA/SCSEP
Maggie Mccall
(571) 335 4027, Ext 111
SNAPET
Lucy Aliaj
(703) 324 7659/(571) 238 4194
Ticket to Work
Lauren Parker/Claudia Barrios
(703) 752 1606/3 343 6392
VASAVOR
Kellan Graves (571) 722 3461
WIA Youth
Natalie Nguyen
26
27 and 28: Thanksgiving Holiday
Center Closed
Goodwill 12-1pm
(571) 296 0901/(703) 704 6278
ACRONYMS
SNAPET 10am- 1pm
BDAG: Business Development
Assistance Group
DARS: Department for Aging &
Rehabilitative Services
ENOVATE: Employing
Northern Virginia Through
Entrepreneurship
FCPS: Fairfax County Public
Schools
NCOA: National Council on
Aging
SNAPET: Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance Employment and Training
VEC: Virginia Employment
Commission
BDAG Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxiliary aids & services are available upon request. For information on how to reach this location using public transportation, visit www.fairfaxconnector.com or call (703) 339-­‐7200; TTY (703) 339-­‐1608 or www.wmata.com (202) 637-­‐7000; TTY (202)638 3780. n case of inclement weather, call the Center to verify our office hours. Job Seeker Services & Workshops
Webinars on Resume and Interview Skills. Please register at links below.
INTERVIEW WORKSHOP WEBINAR
Date: 13 November
RESUME WORKSHOP WEBINAR
Date: 5 November
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/313813409
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/545772624
Date: 19 November
Date: 12 November
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/121209720
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/547282657
Resume and interview webinars are offered by Employment Specialists of the Fairfax County
Department of Family Services. Webinars can be easily accessed online from any location. They
contain tips and suggestions to improve your skills. Live instructors are available during the
presentations providing with the opportunity to make questions. You may also request a printed
guide upon completion.
System Requirements for Webinars: PC-based attendees: Windows® 8, 7, Vista, XP, or 2003
Server; Mac®-based attendees: Mac OS® X 10.6 or newer; Mobile attendees: iPhone®, iPad®,
Android™ phone, or Android tablet.
ENOVATE – Start your own business
ENOVATE is designed to help Workforce Investment Act eligible adults and dislocated job
seekers start their own business in Northern Virginia.
Jobs 4 Vets
The SkillSource Group, Inc. offers local veterans individualized career counseling, training, job
search assistance, and business development services designed to help build the skills that
employers are looking for.
Who Qualifies? *Honorably discharged veterans *Veterans who were recently separated from
employment (within 48 months) *Veterans with service-connected disabilities, and those facing
significant challenges finding employment.
For more information contact: Laura Bowles at 703-531-4626 TTY711 or email
laura.bowles@fairfaxcounty.gov
NCOA - National Council on Aging
Are you unemployed, need training, and live in Northern Virginia?
If you are 55 or older you can refresh your job skills and re-enter the workforce. NCOA trains
low-income older adults through their Senior Community Service Employment (SCSEP)
Program. You earn an income while you expand your skills through on the job training.
Ticket to Work
Are you receiving disability cash benefits from Social Security? Do you know that you can work
and manage your disability benefits? Find out how! If you are between ages 18 and 64 and receive
SSDI and/or SSI, learn about Ticket to Work and other SSA work incentives that make it possible
for people with disabilities to work and manage their Social Security benefits, Medicare, or
Medicaid.
Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
The Workforce Investment Act program can assist eligible adults with employment and training
services. To learn more about the program, please visit www.myskillsource.org, then click on,
‘For WIA Applicants’, and follow the instructions. To schedule an intake meeting, contact
moises.lanzas@fairfaxcounty.gov , or Tel.703 704 6280.